Welcome to the 4^th Global Gathering Maruzza Congress on Paediatric Palliative Care Website.

The goals of this International meeting are to transfer experiences and encourage knowledge sharing, to divulge fresh perspectives and innovative solutions. Moreover, to foster new synergies across disciplines and geographical regions aimed at promoting improved palliative care delivery to children with serious illness and their families worldwide.

The Congress Programme foresees numerous opportunities for professional development and networking: from pre-congress workshops, keynote lectures, plenary sessions, both oral and poster presentations.

The main thread of this 4^th edition is ‘Thinking outside the box’.

During the 4^th Congress, the No Pain For Children Awards for Excellence in Paediatric Palliative Care will be awarded for two categories:
1. The best abstracts submitted by presenting authors under the age of 35 years.
2. The best short videos (open to all registered delegates)